Pallas Street, Borrisoland South, Borrisoleigh
Construction of a new two-storey, 86-bedroom nursing home behind the former Convent of Mercy.
16600240 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 22 March 2016
- Reference
- 16600240
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 March 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will construct a purpose-built 86-bedroom nursing home on land to the rear and partially within the curtilage of the former Convent. The project includes upgrading an existing vehicular access, providing car parking, and connecting to public utilities. The former Convent is a Recorded Protected Structure.
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Official record
Development description
Construction of a purpose built 86 no. Bedroom two-storey nursing home. The development will involve utilising and upgrading an existing vehicular access along with the provision of car parking, connections to public utilities and all ancillary site works on land to the rear & also a partially within the curtilage of the former convent. The former convent of mercy is a recorded protected structure in the nth tipperary county development rps s440, niah 22309020
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide and improve social and public facilities”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
Objective set by the Tipperary County Development Plan 2022_2028 Settlement Plans (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pallas St, Borrisoleigh, Thurles | Jul 2025 | €205,000 | 225 m |
| Upper Killoskehane, Borrisoleigh, Killoskehane | Sept 2025 | €267,000 | 297 m |
| Main St, Borrisoleigh, Thurles | Aug 2025 | €282,000 | 306 m |
| Upper Main Street, Borrisoleigh, Co Tipperarynot full market price | Apr 2025 | €80,000 | 306 m |
| 33 Mountgeorge, Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary | Jul 2025 | €10,000 | 347 m |
| 4 Lios Padraigh, Borrisoleigh, Thurles | Mar 2026 | €150,000 | 361 m |
| Chapel St, Borrisoleigh, Tipperary | Mar 2026 | €170,000 | 381 m |
| 5 Mount George, Borrisoleigh, Tipperary | Apr 2026 | €260,000 | 432 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 March 2016
- Further information requested13 May 2016
- Further information received25 July 2016
- Decision due21 August 2016
- Decision issued16 August 2016
- Grant issued20 September 2016
- Permission expiry19 September 2021
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